Because he was engulfed deep into the tentacles, especially being sent towards the rocky wall's flesh-blanket, the explosion cleared about a square meter of the flesh-blanket directly, causing the density of tentacles in that area to drastically decrease.
There was no need for orders or shouts, immediately dozens of soldiers crashed into the pile of tentacles. They endured the immense pain of their flesh gradually disappearing, allowing the tentacles to deliver them near the flesh-blanket where they eventually detonated the explosive packs on their bodies, leaving behind only their last cries before the blast.
"Sichuan, Mianyang, Zhang!"
"Gansu, Tianshui, Li!"
"Jiangsu, Changzhou, Zhang!"
"Yunnan, Kunming, Wang!"
"Hubei..."